Zombie Virus

  • Recently, European researchers have revived 13 “zombie viruses” from Russia’s Siberian permafrost.
  • Zombie virus is the term given to a virus that is frozen in ice and therefore dormant.
  • These viruses are ‘undead’ like the fictional zombie, and can come back alive and active under certain circumstances.
  • The study revealed that one of these viruses, Pandoravirus yedoma, is more than 48,500 years old.
  • The researchers found out that the Zombie Viruses could pose a “health danger” after studying the live ....
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